Helen Coleman Everett

Helen Coleman Everett died Sunday October 15, 2000 at her residence in Snow Hill, Md. She was 85. Helen Coleman Everett was born in Crumpton, Md. the daughter of the late L. Hodge Coleman and Rena D. Coleman "Walls". She graduated from Church Hill High School class of 1933. She worked on her fathers'' farm for several years and later was a domestic worker for a family in Wilmington, De. She moved back to Crumpton, Md. and married Linwood D. Everett in 1942. They made their home in Sudlersville, Md. where they operated a farm at Dudley''s Corner. She sold Stanley home products for many years. She then began working as a caregiver for Disabled Veterans from Perry Point VA Center. She continued this care giving until retirement in 1993. Upon retirement she resided with her daughter. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and crossword puzzles. Helen C. Everett was a member of Calvary Asbury United Methodist Church in Sudlersville, Md. where she sang in the choir and was a dedicated church worker. She was a member of the United Methodist Women, the Sudlersville Community Betterment Club, Top of the Hill Club, the Queen Anne''s County Homemakers and a lifetime member of the Maryland 4H All Stars and assisted in obtaining the land for the current 4H park in Centreville, Md. Helen C. Everett served as a board member on the Queen Anne''s County Commision on Aging. She was a Girl Scout Leader and a 4H leader in the Sudlersville and Queen Anne''s County area. She was a member of the Queen Anne''s County Farm Bureau and she served the meals to the Sudlersville Lion''s Club. Helen C. Everett was preceded in death by her husband Linwood Davis Everett who died in 1977 and her sister Mildred Skeet Coleman who died in 1936. She is survived by two daughters Linda E. Green of Snow Hill, Md. and Lainey E. Webb of Sudlersville, Md. One sister Betty Benton of Sudlersville, Md. Four brothers, Hodge Coleman of Sudlersville, Md., Marion Coleman of Chestertown, Md., Ronald Coleman of Florida, and Alan Coleman of Sudlersville, Md. Four grandchildren, Barclay Green and wife Parmita of Colorado, Melanie G. Whisner and husband Rodney of Wilmington, De., Amanda Webb of Sudlersville, Md. and Adam Webb of Sudlersville, Md. Services will be held Friday October 20, 2000 at 11 A.M. from the Calvary Asbury United Methodist Church in Sudlersville, Md. Friends may call Thursday October 19, 2000 from 7-9 at the Fellows, Helfenbein and Newnam Funeral Home, 130 Speer Rd. Chestertown, Md. Interment will be held at the Sudlersville Cemetery following the service. In Lieu of flowers friends may send contributions to the Calvary Asbury United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 202 Sudlersville, Md. 21668 or the Dudley''s Chapel Building Fund, To Mrs. R. Crossley, Treas. 2920 Sudlersville Road, Sudlersville, Md. 2668 or the Maryland 4H Foundation at 8020 Greemead Drive, College Park, Md. 20740-4000.